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'''Swinging Bars of Doom''' is an [[e-Reader]] level for ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. The level contains four [[Advance Coin]]s. Its difficulty rating is ★★★★☆. This card was released as part of series 1 in Japan<ref>http://homepage.ntlworld.com/importaku/importakus%20collection/card-e/sma4%20carde/series%201.html</ref> and series 2 in North America.<ref>http://www.gamefaqs.com/portable/gbadvance/file/589393/32861</ref> The keyart for the former depicts [[Morton Koopa Jr.]], while the latter depicts [[Roy Koopa]].
'''Swinging Bars of Doom''' is an [[e-Reader]] level for ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. The level contains four [[Advance Coin]]s. Its difficulty rating is ★★★★☆. This card was released as part of series 1 in Japan<ref>http://homepage.ntlworld.com/importaku/importakus%20collection/card-e/sma4%20carde/series%201.html</ref> and series 2 in North America.<ref>http://www.gamefaqs.com/portable/gbadvance/file/589393/32861</ref> The keyart for the former depicts [[Morton|Morton Koopa Jr.]], while the latter depicts [[Roy|Roy Koopa]].
==Level synopsis==
==Level synopsis==
[[File:Swinging Bars of Doom.png|thumb|left]]
[[File:Swinging Bars of Doom.png|thumb|left]]
[[File:Swinging Bars of Doom map.png|thumb|Map of the level.]]
[[File:Swinging Bars of Doom map.png|thumb|Map of the level.]]
The enemies in this level include [[Boo]]s, [[Thwomp]]s, [[Thwimp]]s, [[Piranha Plant]]s, [[Lava Bubble|Podoboo]]s, [[Lil Sparky|Lil Sparkies]], and [[Bony Beetle]]s. There are some spots where the player must jump over lava, but for the most part, they must simply avoid [[Fire Bar|Fire-Bar]]s.
The enemies in this level include [[Boo]]s, [[Thwomp]]s, [[Thwimp]]s, [[Piranha Plant]]s, [[Lava Bubble|Podoboo]]s, [[Li'l Sparky|Lil Sparkies]], and [[Bony Beetle]]s. There are some spots where the player must jump over lava, but for the most part, they must simply avoid [[Fire Bar|Fire-Bar]]s.


The ending of this level, however, is what really sets it apart from other fortresses. The player must fight two [[Boom Boom]]s; one gets flight powers after a hit and the other has the power to jump.
The ending of this level, however, is what really sets it apart from other fortresses. The player must fight two [[Boom Boom]]s; one gets flight powers after a hit and the other has the power to jump.
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*[[Fire Bar|Fire-Bar]]s
*[[Fire Bar|Fire-Bar]]s
*[[Flipper]]s
*[[Flipper]]s
*[[Lil Sparky|Lil Sparkies]]
*[[Li'l Sparky|Lil Sparkies]]
*Two [[Boom Boom]]s
*Two [[Boom Boom]]s


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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ファイアバーをくぐりぬけろ!
|Jpn=ファイアバーをくぐりぬけろ!
|JapR=Faiabā o kuguri nukero!
|JpnR=Faiabā o kuguri nukero!
|JapM=Strike among Fire-Bars!
|JpnM=Strike among Fire-Bars!
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Latest revision as of 13:15, January 27, 2025

Level
Swinging Bars of Doom
●09 Strike among Fire Bars!
Level code 9 (World-e)
Game Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
Time limit 400
Music track Fortress Theme
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Swinging Bars of Doom is an e-Reader level for Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3. The level contains four Advance Coins. Its difficulty rating is ★★★★☆. This card was released as part of series 1 in Japan[1] and series 2 in North America.[2] The keyart for the former depicts Morton Koopa Jr., while the latter depicts Roy Koopa.

Level synopsis[edit]

Swinging Bars of Doom
Swinging Bars of Doom from Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
Map of the level.

The enemies in this level include Boos, Thwomps, Thwimps, Piranha Plants, Podoboos, Lil Sparkies, and Bony Beetles. There are some spots where the player must jump over lava, but for the most part, they must simply avoid Fire-Bars.

The ending of this level, however, is what really sets it apart from other fortresses. The player must fight two Boom Booms; one gets flight powers after a hit and the other has the power to jump.

New level elements[edit]

Enemies[edit]

Name Count
Fire-Bar 11 (single)
6 (double)
Bony Beetle sprite from Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
Bony Beetle
3
Thwomp sprite from Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
Thwomp
2
Thwimp sprite from Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
Thwimp
1
Boo from Fortress, Castle
Boo
3
Piranha Plant 1
Sprite of a Podoboo in Super Mario All-Stars (Super Mario Bros. 3).
Podoboo
4
Lil Sparky 1
Attack animation of Boom Boom from the Super Mario All-Stars version of Super Mario Bros. 3
Boom Boom
2 (boss)

Flavor text[edit]

  • English:
  • Japanese:
  • Romaji:
  • Translation:  

Run fast to get past the Thwomps, Fire-Bars, and Boos.
ちゃんと前(まえ)をみてろよ! ちょっとでも 気(き)をぬいたら すぐに 黒(くろ)こげだぞ!
Chanto mae o mitero yo! Chotto demo ki o nuitara sugu ni kurokoge da zo!
"Just you wait and see! If you lose focus for even a short time, you'll be burned to a crisp!"

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ファイアバーをくぐりぬけろ![?]
Faiabā o kuguri nukero!
Strike among Fire-Bars!

References[edit]

External links[edit]